Carving a Ring in Wax (part 1) - The Art League School

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Art League instructor Gretchen Raber (www.gretchenrab...) demonstrates how to create a sterling silver ring by carving a model in wax. Part 1 shows the process of cutting a ring on the lathe. Part 2 shows how to transfer a design onto the wax, carve the wax, and how to finish the sterling silver ring after it's come back from being cast.
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[@yun514]

Being a jeweler/machinist brought me here :) looking for a small lathe for metal or wax but I think I could make something look a like

[@tomhart5232]

How is the wax cylinder held onto the lathe?

[@themhogan]

What kind of lathe is that.

[@theagta]

michael hogan I think it's a Sherline mini lathe.